Information Assurance Administrator Salary in the United States

How much does an Information Assurance Administrator make in the United States?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for an Information Assurance Administrator in the United States is $98,474 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $47.

However, an Information Assurance Administrator's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $113,544
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $89,159 to $106,362
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $80,679
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Information Assurance Administrator Salaries by Percentile

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Salary		 Monthly
Pay		 Weekly
Pay		 Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $106,362 $8,864 $2,045 $51
Average $98,474 $8,206 $1,894 $47
25th Percentile $89,159 $7,430 $1,715 $43
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Key Factors That Influence Information Assurance Administrator Salaries

An Information Assurance Administrator's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Information Assurance Administrator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Information Assurance Administrator's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $141,877
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $90,153
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $99,120
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $118,183
  • Expert (over 8 years): $160,797
Levels Salary
Accountan... Level Information Assurance Administrator$141,877
Accountin... Level Information Assurance Administrator$90,153
Informati... Level Information Assurance Administrator$99,120
Accountin... Level Information Assurance Administrator$118,183
Accountin... Level Information Assurance Administrator$160,797
$141,877 0 yr
$90,153 < 2 yrs
$99,120 2-4 yrs
$118,183 5-8 yrs
$160,797 > 8 yrs
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How Do Information Assurance Administrator Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Information Assurance Administrators. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $109,030.
  • California: $108,616.
  • Massachusetts: $107,169.

Top Paying Cities for Information Assurance Administrators

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $124,205
  • San Francisco: $122,845
  • Oakland: $120,256

What Skills Can Increase an Information Assurance Administrator's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Analysis (Mentioned in 3.26% Job Postings): Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.
  • Internal Control (Mentioned in 2.65% Job Postings): Internal control, as defined by accounting and auditing, is a process for assuring of an organization's objectives in operational effectiveness and efficiency, reliable financial reporting, and compliance with laws, regulations and policies.
  • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (Mentioned in 1.09% Job Postings): Helping and maintaining accounting rules and standards for financial reporting to ensure consistency and transparency.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Analysis 3.26%
Internal Control 2.65%
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles 1.09%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on an Information Assurance Administrator's salary.
  • Client Service: Can increase your salary by up to 12%.
  • Collaboration: Can increase your salary by up to 7%.
  • Consulting: Can increase your salary by up to 7%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Client Service
 $110,290
12%
Collaboration
 $105,367
7%
Consulting
 $105,367
7%
Project Management
 $105,367
7%
Leadership
 $104,382
6%
Presentation
 $103,397
5%
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Information Assurance Administrator Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Information Assurance Administrator roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 100% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Aerospace & Defense sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 50% above the average. In contrast, Information Assurance Administrator positions in Retail & Wholesale or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Information Assurance Administrator as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Information Assurance Administrator

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology$147,710$71.050%

How Education impacts an Information Assurance Administrator's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Information Assurance Administrators enter the field with a Associate's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an Information Assurance Administrator with a Associate's Degree is between $94,991 and $102,042).

Information Assurance Administrator Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Information Assurance Administrator
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 0.9%
High School 12.8%
Associates 14.1%
Bachelors 51.0%
Masters 21.1%
Doctorate 0.1%
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Information Assurance Administrator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Information Assurance Administrator's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$89,159
Average $98,474/year
$106,362
$7,430
Average $8,206/month
$8,864
$1,715
Average $1,894/week
$2,045
$43
Average $47/hour
$51
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $106,362 $8,864 $2,045 $51
Average $98,474 $8,206 $1,894 $47
25th Percentile $89,159 $7,430 $1,715 $43

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Salary Trends for Information Assurance Administrator

Salaries for an Information Assurance Administrator can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $91,194 in 2023 to around $90,631 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Information Assurance Administrator salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Information Assurance Administrator Over Time

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2024 $91,200
2025 $90,631
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